cardinal

Example Sentences

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It was for similar reasons that cardinals of different persuasions were thought to have coalesced around him at conclave.

From BBC

Occasionally guilty of a cardinal sin, in hockey fans’ eyes — the one-too-many pass, killer of promising scoring chances.

From Seattle Times

Mr. McCarrick, now 92, is the first and only cardinal to be criminally charged in the sprawling sex abuse scandal that has consumed the church.

From New York Times

It’s simple, when a cardinal rule of the internet is that nothing is to be taken seriously.

From Washington Post

Dozens of cardinals and other prelates followed, each carrying a smaller, lit candle.

From Seattle Times